Joyce Holifield, 86, of Soso, joined the Heavenly choir on October 3, 2017. She was born in Soso on May 2, 1931.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, October 5, 2017, at Memory Chapel with the visitation beginning prior to the service at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Union Line Cemetery. Rev. Justin Rhodes will officiate.
Mrs. Holifield was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, E. P. (Short) and Gladys Bush Jefcoat; brother, James (Jigger) Jefcoat; sister, Jody Hendry; and son, Tommy Holifield.
She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Mitchell Holifield; son, David Holifield (Candis); and two daughters, Debbie Hilbun and Brenda Odom (Freddie) all of Soso; six grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Chris Odom, Joey Odom, Bill Hilbun, Joey Jefcoat, Mason Holifield, Jeff Yelverton, Steven Jefcoat, and Vernon Newman. Honorary pallbearer will be Brennan Wade. [more]